Netherlands · Building
Scheepvaarthuis (Shipping House)
The first great work of the Amsterdam School (1913–1916), a shipping office carved inside and out with the…
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Office
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Lombardia · Building
Seat of the Museimpresa
Museimpresa, Italy's association of corporate museums and business archives, preserves entrepreneurial heritage and promotes cultural standards across…
United States · Building
Seattle Tower (1929), Seattle
Rising above Third Avenue in graduated shades of brick — dark at the street, pale at the crown…
United States · Building
Seattle Tower / Northern Life Tower (1929)
The most compositionally inventive of Seattle’s 1920s skyscrapers: its brick cladding graduates from dark at the base to…
China
Shanghai Customs House
The Shanghai Customs House at number 13 on the Bund is one of the most storied buildings in…
United States · Building
Shell Building (1929), San Francisco
Completed in 1929 at the corner of Bush and Sansome streets at the edge of San Francisco’s Financial…
Canada · Building
Sir John Carling Building
An 11-storey federal office tower that housed Canada's agriculture ministry until 2010, demolished in 2014 except for its…
United States · Building
Southern New England Telephone Company Building (1931), Hartford, Connecticut
A twelve-story Art Deco tower completed in 1931 for Connecticut's principal telephone company, its granite facade articulated in…
United States · Building
Spiegel Office Building
A 1936–37 Art Moderne office building in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood where mail-order giant Spiegel Inc.
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